Las Vegas strip disapparates into dust cloud

Just the wifey and I heading home around 2 AM, after enjoying a late dinner and movie. We exited the 215 on Hualapai  and casually glanced to our right, taking for granted what we thought would be a perfect...

New York Times writer loans business column to sustainability

New York Times writer loans business column to sustainability Today, Eduardo Porter began his weekly column in the business section of the New York Time by asking, “Who would have thought the United States would one day be a leader in cutting greenhouse...

Gun control and does my saying I am an atheist insult you?

Issues in the News: I. Global warming is the worst that has been seen since 11,000 years ago. That's a darn long time. It took 4000 years for the earth to warm 1.25 degrees C (which is over 2 degrees F) from 11,000 years ago to 7000 years ago. Tiny marine organisms were used...

NBA weekend, climate change and about that rock that hit Russia

Bunch of issues in the news: A meteroite hit Russia, ironically on the same day that a much bigger piece of rock missed the earth by less than 20,000 miles. I am running on my computer a program to help track asteroids in outer space, by their shape and spin, called Asteroid...

New Online Photo,Travel & Fashion Magazine Third Eye Wander Lust

A New Photo,Travel & Fashion E-magazine Launched by S.S.MICROSYSTEMS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED under their flagship online club www.astromindsclub.com . During the Kolkata International Book Fair 2013 at...

Deniers (to the tune of "Russians" by Sting)

In Australia and America there's a growing hysteriaComparing those who see global warming threatTo the North Koreans and the Soviets.Mr. Inhofe said scientists lied to you,I don't subscribe to that point of viewIt's such an ignorant thing to tellI hope deniers love their kids...

Environmental Wacko NFL Super Bowl XLVII Pick

Baltimore Ravens QB Joe Flacco, shown here during the AFC Championship game on Jan. 20, will lead his team on a game-winning drive in the final two minutes of Super Bowl XLVII. Well, according to the Madden 13...

Obama advocates for gay rights in Inauguration speech

President Obama came out strongly for gay rights and gay marriage in his second Inauguration speech. He stated, "Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law. For if we are truly created equal, then surely the love...

Climate change report: Seas rising, heat waves ahead

• U.S. average temperature has increased by about 1.5 degrees Fahrenheit since 1895, and more than 80% of that occurred since 1980. The most recent decade was the nation's hottest on record, and the next few decades are projected to see another 2 degrees to 4 degrees...

BC Parks in Jeopardy: Doors Opening to Vehicles on Hiking Trails

(Posted with permission from Dr. Horejsi) 09 January 2013 - Analysis and comments by Dr. Brian L. Horejsi It is simply difficult for many British Columbians to imagine that  managers of the provincial Park...

10 Dumbest Things Fox Said About Climate Change In 2012

In contrast to official temperature records showing a consistent warming trend, Fox Business reporters have claimed that the "temperature basically hasn't changed much since the ice age" and that it's actually "getting colder." Fox News figures have also denied the scientific...

Antarctica: It’s Getting Hot at the Bottom of the Planet

One of the big environmental stories of 2012 was the record melting of sea ice in the Arctic, which reached its smallest extent this summer since satellite data began being kept in the late 1970s. But it’s not the Arctic alone that’s reacting to manmade climate change by...

Climate change science gets more compelling as politicians fiddle

By Stephen Stromberg The politics and the science of global warming remain far apart. International climate negotiators in Doha, Qatar this week began talking about a climate treaty to be agreed by 2015 and implemented by 2020, when all that was supposed to be finished in...

SUPERSTORM SANDY SHOULD CAUSE PAUCITY IN ROMNEY VOTES

A recent article on OpedNews.com suggests the real reason for the occurrence of storm Sandy is an unfettered climate warming caused by burning of fossil fuels. I recently wrote an article on NowPublic.com which was also posted as a diary on Opednews.com suggesting that...

Anti-Environment = Anti-Human

Some of the global warming deniers have been claiming a pro-environment stance to be "anti-human." This mentality has to go and it has to remain gone. It's not, nor was it ever, humanity against nature. It is humanity with nature. The person who militates against nature...

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